xSeries

Combining open, industry standards with deep business experience and renowned research, the IBM X-Architecture® blueprint equips System x™ and BladeCenter® servers with innovative technology that makes IT easier and more reliable. Proactive tools that help you manage complexity and support the growth of your business and data center. Capabilities that help you become more efficient so you can go green and start saving. Imagine enterprise servers, blade servers, modular servers and solutions that are open, easy and green with innovation that can help set you apart from the competition.

Rack-mount servers

IBM System x3250 M2

The IBM System x3250 M2 is a 1U, single-socket network infrastructure rack server with power consumption, noise reduction, and space optimizations that make it perfect for small, medium, and large businesses looking for a reliable, compact workgroup or departmental server.

Ideal applications include: File and print, e-mail and collaboration, Web serving, security, branch office and OEM applications.

  • Processor Intel® Xeon® (quad-core), Intel Xeon (dual-core), Intel Core™ 2 Duo, Intel Celeron®
  • Maximum Processors  1
  • Rack Height 1U
  • Maximum Hard Drives 4

IBM System x3350

The IBM System x3350 is a single-socket commercial application server that provides outstanding reliability, availability and serviceability features, management control and levels of performance previously available only with dual-processor systems.

Ideal applications include: Infrastructure applications such as e-mail and collaboration, Web serving and Java™-based applications.

  • Processor Choice of Intel® Xeon® (quad-core or dual-core)
  • Maximum Processors  1
  • Rack Height 1U
  • Maximum Hard Drives 4

IBM System x3450

IBM System x3450 The IBM System x3450 delivers maximum performance for minimal investment with large memory addressability and 1600 MHz front-side bus.

  • Processor Choice of Intel® Xeon® (quad-core or dual-core)
  • Maximum Processors  2
  • Rack Height 1U
  • Maximum Hard Drives Two 3.5" simple-swap SATA

IBM System x3455

The IBM System x3455 provides outstanding performance in a 1U package for compute-intensive environments at an affordable price.

Ideal applications include: Petrochemical, life sciences, financial services, aerospace and automotive, government research, university research, weather and earth simulation, and media/entertainment.

  • Processor Quad-Core AMD Opteron™
  • Maximum Processors  2 (quad-core)
  • Rack Height 1U
  • Maximum Hard Drives 2

IBM System x3550

The x3550 delivers application density for power-managed data centers.

Ideal applications include: e-business, collaboration, File and Print, distributed database management and virtualization.

  • Processor Choice of Intel® Xeon® (quad-core or dual-core)
  • Maximum Processors  2
  • Rack Height 1U
  • Maximum Hard Drives 4

IBM System x3650

The x3650 is a stable business-critical application server that minimizes deployment and support costs.

Ideal applications include: Collaboration, e-business, virtualization/consolidation and cluster computing.

  • Processor Choice of Intel® Xeon® (quad-core or dual-core)
  • Maximum Processors  2
  • Rack Height 2U
  • Maximum Hard Drives 8 + Internal Tape

IBM System x3650 T

The x3650 T is NEBS-3-/ETSI-compliant and delivers high performance and rich carrier-grade functionality for telecommunications central offices and other rugged environments.

Ideal applications include: : VoIP, Telecom Network Infrastructure, Gateways.

  • Processor Intel® Xeon®
  • Maximum Processors  2
  • Rack Height 2U
  • Maximum Hard Drives 2

IBM System x3655

The IBM System x3655 is a reliable server that offers compelling performance for enterprise applications while minimizing deployment time and costs.

Ideal Applications Include: Virtualization, dynamic Web serving, database, IPTV.

  • Processor Quad-Core AMD Opteron™
  • Maximum Processors  2 (quad-core)
  • Rack Height 2U
  • Maximum Hard Drives Eight SFF (2.5") SAS or six 3.5" SAS/SATA

Tower servers

IBM System x3200 M2

The IBM System x3200 M2 is an affordable, single-socket tower server that offers more performance, configuration flexibility and availability features than many other servers in its class.

Ideal applications include: Retail, distributed applications, e-mail and collaboration, network infrastructure and file and print

  • Processor Choice of Intel® Xeon® (quad-core or dual-core)
  • Maximum Processors  1
  • Maximum Memory Up to 8 GB DDR II 667 MHz
  • Maximum Hard Drives 8

IBM System x3400

The x3400 provides the ultimate balance of flexibility, performance and configuration capabilities, priced right for small to mid-sized businesses and branch offices.

  • Processor Choice of Intel® Xeon® (quad-core or dual-core)
  • Maximum Processors  2
  • Maximum Memory Up to 32 GB new-generation, high-performance memory via 8 DIMM slots
  • Maximum Hard Drives 8 (with optional 4-pack kit)

IBM System x3500

The x3500 provides the ultimate balance of high performance, high availability and vast internal storage in a stable-life, distributed platform.

Ideal applications include: Virtualization, messaging and collaboration, distributed ERP/CRM, Web serving and remote office.

  • Processor Choice of Intel® Xeon® (quad-core or dual-core)
  • Maximum Processors  2
  • Maximum Memory Up to 48GB new-generation, high-performance memory via 12 DIMM slots
  • Maximum Hard Drives 8 or 12 (SFF) standard

Enterprise servers

IBM System x3755

The x3755 provides maximum memory availability in a 4U package for applications used in High Performance Computing.

Ideal applications include: scientific and technical computing, financial analysis, weather simulation and life sciences.

  • Processor Quad-Core AMD Opteron™
  • Maximum Processors  4 (dual-core)
  • Rack Height 4U
  • Maximum Hard Drives 4 (3.5" hot-swap SAS)

IBM System x3850 M2

IBM takes performance, efficiency and reliability to the next level with a balanced enterprise server.

  • Processor Intel® Xeon® Series 7200 and 7300 up to 2.93 GHz (quad-core)
  • Maximum Processors  2/4 per node
  • Maximum Memory 256 GB max PC2-5300 DDR II
  • Maximum Hard Drives 587 GB SAS per chassis

IBM System x3950 M2

A highly scalable system with extreme reliability that takes performance to the next level.

  • Processor Intel® Xeon® Processor 7200 and 7300 series up to 2.93 GHz (quad-core)
  • Maximum Processors  2/4 per chassis up to four chassis (16 processors/64 cores)
  • Maximum Memory 256 GB PC2-5300 DDR II per chassis up to 1.0 TB with four chassis
  • Maximum Hard Drives 587 GB SAS per chassis, up to 2.35 TB with four chassis